The effect of ewe body condition at lambing on growth of lambs and colostral specific gravity
This study was carried out on 60 Norduz ewes to determine the effect of ewe body condition at lambing on growth of lambs and colostral specific gravity. Body condition score (BCS), ranging from 2.5 to 3.5, had no effect on lamb live weight at birth, 30, 60, 90 and 120 days of age (<i>P</i&g...
Main Authors: | F. Karakuş, M. Atmaca |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-02-01
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Series: | Archives Animal Breeding |
Online Access: | http://www.arch-anim-breed.net/59/107/2016/aab-59-107-2016.pdf |
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